Page 19 - Bodhayanti Parasparam Vol 4

ON SILENCE AND IMPERIENCE
Truth is like a slap – not a kiss that is why it is often avoided. The writers on spirituality express their knowledge of the deceptions of ego as much as they know. Many however fail to give a clear idea into the how of self-inquiry, which would become self-awareness/enlightenment.
Writing on this subject is always difficult due to the fact there will be many an interpretation of what is written according to the nature of the readers.
If we will not be silent then it is almost impossible to realize who we are because silence reveals all that we are not, and then what remains becomes clear.
It may appear simplistic. We should be aware that our mind complicates things. As Master puts it ̳turn your head and do not come back ̳the reality is known. The truth is known just like that. It can be stated as ―It is what it is‖. And that is all about it. But
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